The Depiction of Various Crimes in Shaukat Siddiqui's Novel "Jangloos".

Authors

  • Imtsal Arshad Ph.D. Scholar, Department of Urdu, Government College University Faisalabad
  • Dr. Mamuna Subhani Associate Professor, Department of Urdu, Government College University Faisalabad

Keywords:

Shoukat Siddiqi, Jangloos, Crime, Poor, Rich, Depiction

Abstract

Shaukat Siddiqui's novel Jangloos gives a clear and powerful picture of crime and corruption in Pakistan's social and political system after partition. The story takes place in both villages and cities that shows the difficulties faced by poor and oppressed people as they fight against injustice. The characters in the novel—ranging from farmers and thieves to corrupt landowners and politicians—are involved in different types of crimes, such as stealing, murder, land grabbing, and exploiting the weak. The beauty of this novel is that it fits in current situation of Pakistan as well.

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Published

2022-12-24

How to Cite

Imtsal Arshad, and Dr. Mamuna Subhani. “The Depiction of Various Crimes in Shaukat Siddiqui’s Novel "Jangloos".”. Zaban-O-Adab, vol. 15, no. 2, Dec. 2022, pp. 308-27, //zabanoadab.gcuf.edu.pk/index.php/1/article/view/188.

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Vol. 15 No. 2 (2022): Zaban o Adab (31)

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